Cheap Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Lancaster (LNS)

Popular airlines from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lancaster, PA (LNS)

Cheap Flights from Richmond to Lancaster (RIC-LNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $511 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sat, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 5
RIC
Richmond
LNS
Lancaster
$511 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$511
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Richmond to Lancaster, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $511 found 6 days ago
United
Sat, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 5
RIC
Richmond
LNS
Lancaster
$826 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$826
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Richmond to Lancaster, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $826 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 5
RIC
Richmond
LNS
Lancaster
$1,100 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,100
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Richmond to Lancaster, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $1,100 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Lancaster

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Harrisburg Intl. MDT. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 38 minutes. Flights from $284
MDT
Harrisburg Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center38 min
Flights from $284

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lancaster Airport (LNS) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from $511 from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lancaster Airport (LNS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lancaster Airport (LNS)?
Flying in October is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between RIC and LNS. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lancaster Airport (LNS)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from RIC to LNS. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lancaster Airport (LNS)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lancaster Airport (LNS). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIC to LNS?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lancaster Airport (LNS)?
To touch down at Lancaster Airport (LNS) on schedule, opt for a flight that takes off from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lancaster Airport (LNS) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a flight from RIC to LNS generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RIC to LNS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a RIC to LNS flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Lancaster Airport (LNS)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your RIC to LNS flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Richmond Intl.
Destination airport
Lancaster
Roundtrip price
$510
Distance
188 mi

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Richmond to Lancaster Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richmond to Lancaster

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Richmond to Lancaster are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Richmond to Lancaster with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to Lancaster

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Richmond to Lancaster: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Richmond to Lancaster

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Richmond to Lancaster in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Richmond to Lancaster flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Richmond to Lancaster airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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